The Cossacks 1799-1815 by Laurence Spring
During the Napoleonic Wars, the Cossacks were Russia's plentiful supply of irregular cavalry. This work details the various tribes that made up the Cossack nation, the social structure of Cossack life, and how they were organized and employed in war.Laurence Spring holds a degree in History from London University, and is the co-ordinator of the Russian Army Study Group, an organisation with a world-wide membership. An expert on Napoleonic Russian uniforms, he has worked on a translation of A V Viskovatov's seminal Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army.
Adam Hook studied graphic design, and began his work as an illustrator in 1983. He specializes in detailed historical reconstructions, and has illustrated Osprey titles on diverse subjects. His work features in exhibitions and publications throughout the world.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781841764641 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841764647 |
| Title | The Cossacks 1799-1815 |
| Author | Laurence Spring |
| Series | Warrior |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2003-03-28 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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